Homicide Archives - Page 11 of 44

Judge Schedules Trial Date for Defendant Accused in Valley Court Homicide Case

Details On Aug. 25, Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn set a trial date for a defendant who is accused in the 2013 murder of Antonio Mays. The defendant,... Read More

29-Year-Old Woman Found Guilty of Second-Degree Murder After Running Husband Over in Marriott Parking Lot in 2021

Details Jurors sat quietly in Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Dana M. Middleton’s courtroom on Aug. 24 as they watched security footage of a husband and wife arguing in the valet... Read More

New, Unavailable Counsel Delays Decision on Trial Date for 2021 Homicide Defendant

Details Stand-in attorneys for new counsel for both the defense and prosecution were unable to schedule a trial date for a defendant accused of two 2021 murders before Baltimore City Circuit... Read More

Prosecutor Says Video Shows Defendant Followed Victims Before Fatal Robbery on Bloomingdale Road in July 2019

Details Brittany Foster and Julien Rosaly were brutally murdered on July 2, 2019, during an attempted robbery on Bloomingdale Road. Two young men were charged with the crime, but it is... Read More

Judge Postpones Trial for Boldin Street Involuntary Manslaughter Case in Light of Ill Attorney

Details Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn accepted the postponement request for a defendant charged with involuntary manslaughter after the prosecutor took ill. On Aug. 24, a stand-in prosecutor... Read More

Northwest District Detectives Make Arrest in Fatal Hit and Run Case

Details In reference to the fatal hit and run that occurred on Aug. 14, at the intersection of Liberty Heights Avenue at Callaway, which killed 88-year-old Barbara Logan of Baltimore. Investigators... Read More

Tense Plea Negotiations Result in 15 Year Sentence for 2022 N. Carey Street Homicide Defendant

Details A 38-year-old defendant’s jury trial was supposed to begin on Aug. 24; instead, the assistant state’s attorneys assigned to the case gave him three different plea offers to consider, one... Read More

Judge Continues Scheduling Hearing in 2018 Double Vehicular Manslaughter Case

Details Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn entered a continuance on Aug. 23 for a hearing regarding a Baltimore man charged with manslaughter. Judge Phinn issued this continuance at... Read More

June Death Initially Ruled a Suicide Upgraded to a Homicide

Details On June 24, at approximately 12:17 a.m., Western District patrol officers with the Baltimore Police Department responded to a home on the 1400 block of McCulloh Street for a report... Read More

Judge Orders Motion to Transfer Defendant in 2021 Homicide of MTA Bus Driver

Details On Aug. 22, Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Anthony F. Vittoria postponed a 32-year-old defendant’s collateral hearing to allow the attorneys in the case time to write a joint motion... Read More

Defendant in T-Mobile Homicide Case Receives Approval for Further Evaluation From Judge

Details Defense attorney Maura Lynch spoke on behalf of her client in mental health court on Aug. 23, before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge E. Gale Raisin to request her client undergo an additional mental... Read More

Western District Homicide Investigation Launched Following Double Shooting on West North Avenue

Details In Aug. 24, at approximately 1:05 a.m., Western District patrol officers with the Baltimore Police Department (BPD) responded to the 2200 block of West North Avenue in reference to a... Read More

Trial Begins for Virginia Woman Accused of Running Over Husband

Details On Aug. 23, defense attorney Tony Garcia and the prosecutor assigned to the case gave their opening statements before Baltimore City Court Judge Dana M. Middleton in the trial of... Read More

Man Accused of 60-Year-Old’s Murder Acquitted of All Charges

Details A 34-year-old Baltimore man was acquitted of murder and weapons charges on Aug. 22 when Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge John A. Howard granted defense counsel’s motion for judgement of... Read More

Judge Schedules Plea Hearing for Nursing Assistant Accused of Pushing, Killing Elderly Man

Details On Aug. 21, defense attorney Gabriel Christian told Baltimore City Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn there may be a possible resolution in the case of his client, Obiageriaku Iheanacho, who... Read More

January Stoll Street Homicide Defendant Rejects Plea, Awaits November Trial

Details On Aug. 21, a 38-year-old defendant appeared in reception court before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn to reject a plea offer from the prosecutor assigned to the... Read More

Officers Arrest Suspect in March North Arlington Avenue Homicide Investigation

Details In reference to the homicide that occurred on March 16, in the Western District, investigators have arrested 17-year-old Clifton Devon Shields of Baltimore. Investigators learned that Shields shot and killed... Read More

Judge Schedules Motion Hearing for Homicide Defendant Facing More Than 60 Charges

Details A prosecutor assigned to a 2022 murder case had no offer for the defendant on Aug. 21 before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn. Defendant Tyshaun Williams, who... Read More

Defendant Takes 15-Year Plea for Friend’s Murder on Griffis Avenue

Details A 27-year-old Baltimore man accused of fatally shooting his friend was sentenced to 15 years incarceration on Aug. 21 when he accepted a plea offer from the prosecution. Carlos James... Read More

Homicide Defendant’s Sentencing Pushed to October for W. Fayette Street Fatal Robbery

Details The sentencing of 32-year-old homicide defendant Jerome Johnson was cancelled on Aug. 22 and pushed to October for reasons unknown to Baltimore Witness. Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Paul E.... Read More

Officers Launch Investigation into Guilford Avenue Shooting Homicide

By Baltimore Witness staff - August 22, 2023
Daily Stories | Homicides | Shooting | Victims |

Details On Aug. 20, at approximately 3:05 a.m., officers responded to reports of a discharging and a ShotSpotter alert. Once on scene, officers discovered two victims, 25-year-old Navontay Whitener and a... Read More

Detectives Seek Information Regarding Fatal Robbery in Southeast District

Details On Aug. 18, at approximately 12:25 a.m., Southeast District patrol officers responded to the 1000 block of South Curley Street, for a report of a shooting. Once there, officers located... Read More

Detectives Launch Homicide Investigation in Northwest District Following Shooting on Fairlawn Avenue

By Baltimore Witness staff - August 19, 2023
Daily Stories | Homicides | Shooting | Victims |

Details On Aug. 18, at approximately 5:57 a.m., Northwest District patrol officers with the Baltimore Police Department responded to the 5200 block of Fairlawn Avenue for a report of a shooting.... Read More

2021 Double-Homicide Defendant Returns to Reception Court After Mistrial

Details After a mistrial was declared on Aug. 11 due to a hung jury, defendant Montay Shuler appeared on Aug. 18 in Baltimore City Circuit Court before Judge Melissa M. Phinn... Read More